Local News Cold hit rapist takes plea bargain By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staff Aug 17, 2005 The county's first cold hit rape defendant permanently ended a nine-year journey toward trial yesterday with a plea bargain agreement that kee…
Local News DA pushes for prison in teacher tryst case By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Jun 16, 2022 Prosecutors are asking that the former Redwood City teacher who bore a former student's baby last year receive prison time during her sentenci…
Local News Cold hit trial thaws By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated May 16, 2022 More than nine years after a San Carlos rape was declared "cold" for lack of a suspect, the prison inmate fingered by genetics for the crime i…
Local News District attorney, humane society reorganize attack plan for cruelty By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Mar 7, 2022 With a bit of reorganization and some dedicated professionals, the county's animal advocates are helping ensure that the fur flying over cruel…
Local News Molester mulling plea to new charges By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Feb 28, 2022 A Ventura businessman with a prior criminal strike on his record and a lengthy rap sheet of misdemeanor molestation charges is considering ple…
Local News Teacher tryst case could be tossed By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Nov 29, 2021 The statutory rape case against a former Redwood City teacher who bore a former student's child last year could be thrown out today if a judge…
Local News Teacher admits student sex By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Dec 2, 2021 The former Redwood City teacher who bore a former student's child last year pleaded no contest to one felony charge Friday after her attorney'…
Local News DNA stalls trial By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Aug 12, 2021 Before DNA matching technology, the rape of a San Carlos woman nearly nine years ago threatened to never be solved. Now, ironically, continuin…
Local News Cold hit rape trial decision put off By Michelle Durand Daily Journal StaffUpdated Aug 23, 2021 A judge will decide in little more than week whether attorneys in the county's first cold case trial should start wading through motions befor…
Local News Molestation suspect gets April hearing date By Michelle Durand Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 22, 2021 The convicted sex offender charged with inappropriately touching a 14-year-old boy at a San Mateo hotel will learn in April if he'll face a se…